What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at The Access Program?
If you've been looking to change your career path or want to get involved in health care. This is the job for you!!! Most employers don't encourage fun, but at The Access Program we do. We want to see our clients enjoy themselves and you can make that happen. See below for a brief description of the job along with some detail about the open positions:
We have full-time and part-time positions available and based upon your availability and the number of hours you require each week the options are endless.
The shifts available full-time days 7a-7p for 40 hours per week, part-time position with evening hours, and PRN positions with open availability with the potential to move into a part-time or full-time position. If any of these fit your needs please apply, interview and discuss the days and hours that fit your availability so we can determine if this is a good fit for everyone involved.
Set up an interview so you can join our team!!!
Our Direct Support Staff works with individuals/clients that are Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled, as well as physical disabilities. You would encourage the clients to become as independent as possible by choosing activities of interest that includes integrating them into the community, from scenic drives to visit parks, or friends and even vacationing with them.
You will complete all duties related to the Individual Service Plan by assisting with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, promoting healthy eating, accompanying to doctor appointments, assisting with medication administration, upon certification, assisting with household chores, shopping and completing and maintaining all paperwork in a timely manner along with reporting any issues to management all while maintaining a professional attitude and appearance.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 13 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have auto insurance or are you covered as a driver on an insurance policy?
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15